Opinel Le Petit Chef Kids Kitchen Knife Set
- Item Length: 7 inches
- BladeLength: 3 inches
- Size: OS
- Blade Edge: Plain
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A real, sharpened knife set scaled and rounded for children learning to cook, meant to be used only with an adult present nearby.
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ASIN: B00GK67P7OCategory: Kitchen Knife Sets
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Overview
A 3-piece children's cooking set from Opinel: a rounded-tip chef knife, a finger guard, and a single-finger peeler, all with beechwood handles, made in France.
The knife has a genuine sharpened edge, just with a rounded tip meant to lower the risk of accidental punctures, and the listing calls for adult supervision during use. The finger guard and peeler are built around the same idea of letting a child practice real technique safely.
- 3-piece set: knife, finger guard, peeler
- Rounded-tip chef knife
- Beechwood handles
- Made in France
Who it's for
Parents teaching a child actual knife skills under direct supervision. Not for unsupervised use, since the blade is sharp despite the rounded tip.
Pros and cons
- Real sharpened edge for genuine knife practice
- Finger guard and peeler round out basic prep tasks
- Beechwood handles sized for children
- Blade is sharp and requires adult supervision
- Limited to the three included tools
Performance notes
The rounded tip still cuts and chops the way a full-size chef knife does, it simply removes the pointed tip that causes most puncture injuries, while the finger guard holds produce steady so small fingers stay clear of the blade.
Specifications
| Brand | Opinel |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Length | 7 incheslower than 80% of 31 kitchen knife sets |
| BladeLength | 3 incheslower than 100% of 22 kitchen knife sets |
| Size | OS |
| Item Weight | 0 ounces |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material Type | High Carbon Stainless Steel |
| Material Type | High Carbon Stainless Steel, Wood |
| Construction Type | Stamped |
| Handle Material | Beechwood |
| Color | Red |
| Blade Color | Silver |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Chef Knife, Finger Gaurd, Peeler |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer warranty description | Limited Lifetime |
| Other details | |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Set Name | Le Petit Chef 3-Piece Set |
| Item Type Name | Chef Knife Set |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Opinel Le Petit Chef knife actually sharp?
Yes, it has a real sharpened edge with a rounded tip, and the listing calls for adult supervision.
What comes in the Le Petit Chef set?
A rounded-tip chef knife, a finger guard, and a peeler.
What are the handles made of?
Sustainably harvested beechwood.